From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Arend van Spriel <arend@broadcom.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
Hante Meuleman <meuleman@broadcom.com>,
"'linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org'"
<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-next@vger.kernel.org" <linux-next@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Regression in 9390ace brcmfmac: free net device when registration fails
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:19:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51B8E5FA.9040400@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51B100C2.8070905@wwwdotorg.org>
On 06/06/2013 03:36 PM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 06/06/2013 03:10 PM, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> On 06/04/13 14:58, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>> On 06/04/2013 12:56 AM, Stephen Warren wrote:
>>>> (John, note that this commit is part of the pull request you sent to
>>>> Dave today)
>>>>
>>>> Arend,
>>>>
>>>> Commit 9390ace "brcmfmac: free net device when registration fails"
>>>> causes a regression.
>>>>
>>>> I had the BCM4330 firmware present in my root fs, whereas my HW is a
>>>> BCM4329. With this patch applied, I get a kernel panic on boot. With it
>>>> reverted, I see that no issues of that nature. This is true in
>>>> next-20130531 (and also 5/30 and 6/1 but not earlier). A bisect of
>>>> Linus's tree followed by a merge of John's wireless pull request from
>>>> today pointed at this same commit.
>>>
>>> Thanks, Stephen
>>>
>>> I will look into this.
>>
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> Can you try the attached patch? If it does not solve the issue, could
>> you provide a log.
>
> Yes, that works great, thanks.
>
> Tested-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>
Did this patch get applied anywhere? I was hoping it'd go into 3.10-rc*
given it's a user-triggerable backtrace introduced in 3.10-rc*.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-12 21:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 22:56 Regression in 9390ace brcmfmac: free net device when registration fails Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <51AD1F22.2080004-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-06-04 12:58 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-06-04 12:58 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-06-06 21:10 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-06-06 21:36 ` Stephen Warren
2013-06-12 21:19 ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-06-13 8:09 ` Arend van Spriel
2013-06-13 17:32 ` John W. Linville
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